Michala Freeland, 18, killed in pedestrian collision on Avenue 52 in Indio, California
Woman killed in collision near Coachella festival was 18
At this time, alcohol and drugs do not appear to be factors in the crash, police said.The investigation is still ongoing and police ask anyone with more information to contact the Indio Police Department at (760)-391-4057 or Coachella Valley Crime Stoppers at (760) 341-STOP (7867).
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